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Hexachlorophene

Known as: Hexachlorophene [Chemical/Ingredient], Hexachlorophenum, 2,2'-Methanediylbis(3,4,6-trichlorophenol) 
A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Hexachlorophene Inhibits Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway by Promoting Siah-Mediated β-Catenin Degradation
Aberrant activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling and subsequent up-regulation of β-catenin response transcription (CRT) is a… 
2005
2005
Screening of drugs by FRET analysis identifies inhibitors of SARS-CoV 3CL protease
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Anti-estrogenic activity of fifty chemicals evaluated by in vitro assays.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
What cord care--if any?
The use of antiseptic treatment during cord care varies from unit to unit. Although it may reduce bacterial colonisation it may… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
MEIC—A new international multicenter project to evaluate the relevance to human toxicity of in vitro cytotoxicity tests
A new international project to evaluate the relevance for human systemic and local toxicity of in vitro tests of general toxicity… 
1982
1982
The effects of ophthalmic preservatives on corneal epithelium of the rabbit: a scanning electron microscopical study.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Photosensitization by drugs: photolysis of some chlorine‐containing drugs
Irradiation with ultraviolet light of chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine, frusemide or hydrochlorothiazide in either aqueous or… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
BRAIN CARBONIC ANHYDRASE: ACTIVITY IN ISOLATED MYELIN AND THE EFFECT OF HEXACHLOROPHENE
Abstract— Animals receiving hexachlorophene (HCP) in their diet develop cerebral edema with vacuolation of the myelin sheath… 
1961
1961
Effective control of staphylococci in a nursery.
IN the last twenty years, the staphylococcus has replaced the streptococcus as the chief cause of infection in maternity units… 
1960
1960
Prevention of Staphylococcal Sepsis in a Maternity Hospital by Means of Hexachlorophane
In a previous paper (Gillespie et al., 1958) we showed that infants who became heavily colonized by Staphylococcus aureus within… 
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